Polybacterial intracellular coinfection of epithelial stem cells in periodontitis
Q. T. Easter, B. F. Matuck, G. B. Stark, C. L. Worth, A. V. Predeus, B. Fremin, K. T. Huynh, V. Ranganathan, D. Pereira, T. Weaver, K. Miller, P. Perez, A. Hasuike, Z. Chen, M. Bush, , K. M. Byrd
This study identifies polybacterial intracellular co-infection in human periodontal epithelial cells, revealing its proinflammatory effects and potential role in chronic diseases.
bioRxiv · Aug 23, 2023 · PreprintCell Biology